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9781780051536 English 1780051530 Dreaming spires, tranquil waterways, and a unique literary heritage: no vacation in the UK is complete without a visit to Oxford. Great Breaks Oxford is a collection of 12 illuminating walks and tours in and around the city, guiding you from the historic heart of the university to idyllic Port Meadow and beyond, all with vivid full-color photographs, clear maps, and our selection of the best places to eat and drink. It's packed full of ideas to inspire you, with the 10 top attractions in Oxford, including the iconic Bodleian Library and the tranquil pleasures of punting on the Thames; plus sections on active vacations, themed breaks, and ideas for things to do with kids in tow. Features on literary Oxford, the city's waterways, and music and theater provide a cultural backdrop to the city, while practical information and our selective accommodations listings make planning your trip a breeze., Whether you're on a relaxing weekend break or an active holiday, this collection of 12 irresistible walks and tours in and around the 'city of dreaming spires' is sure to appeal. Great Breaks Oxford is packed with vivid colour photographs and inspiration for things to do with kids in tow.The book starts with the 10 top attractions in Oxford, including the iconic Bodleian Library and punting on the Thames, followed by essential background information on Oxford's culture, history, and food and drink. Next are 12 wonderful self-guided walks and tours taking in the best places to visit in Oxford, from the historic heart of the university to idyllic Port Meadow and beyond. The tours have clear maps, places to eat and drink, and top accommodation recommendations. The final section of the book offers a selection of listings for things to do in Oxford, with sections on active holidays (including boating and punting) and themed holidays such as walking and wildlife. There is also a practical information section and comprehensive accommodation listings.
9781780051536 English 1780051530 Dreaming spires, tranquil waterways, and a unique literary heritage: no vacation in the UK is complete without a visit to Oxford. Great Breaks Oxford is a collection of 12 illuminating walks and tours in and around the city, guiding you from the historic heart of the university to idyllic Port Meadow and beyond, all with vivid full-color photographs, clear maps, and our selection of the best places to eat and drink. It's packed full of ideas to inspire you, with the 10 top attractions in Oxford, including the iconic Bodleian Library and the tranquil pleasures of punting on the Thames; plus sections on active vacations, themed breaks, and ideas for things to do with kids in tow. Features on literary Oxford, the city's waterways, and music and theater provide a cultural backdrop to the city, while practical information and our selective accommodations listings make planning your trip a breeze., Whether you're on a relaxing weekend break or an active holiday, this collection of 12 irresistible walks and tours in and around the 'city of dreaming spires' is sure to appeal. Great Breaks Oxford is packed with vivid colour photographs and inspiration for things to do with kids in tow.The book starts with the 10 top attractions in Oxford, including the iconic Bodleian Library and punting on the Thames, followed by essential background information on Oxford's culture, history, and food and drink. Next are 12 wonderful self-guided walks and tours taking in the best places to visit in Oxford, from the historic heart of the university to idyllic Port Meadow and beyond. The tours have clear maps, places to eat and drink, and top accommodation recommendations. The final section of the book offers a selection of listings for things to do in Oxford, with sections on active holidays (including boating and punting) and themed holidays such as walking and wildlife. There is also a practical information section and comprehensive accommodation listings.